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Economy And Business, November 28, 2008

Land

Land is the main character in the economic recovery of the country. Through exportations, Argentina became established as the world leader supplier of oilseeds, cereals, fruits and vegetables. Agroindustry became a key engine to the economic growth of the country. Livestock sector also has a relevant place in Argentina’s macroeconomic structure.


Argentina´s Productive and Scientific Development
Argentine biotechnology
Is one of the central points of the strategy of scientific development, and also of the productive development in Argentina. Companies with technological foundations generate investigation and products, known all around the world.
Biofuels in Argentina
Biofuel production is experiencing a steady growth due to the fact that companies have adopted an exporting role, which holds out the prospect of a promising future for Argentina considering the world’s increasing demand for renewable energy.

Latests news
Argentina exporting combine harvester technology to Europe
Vassalli Fabril, the most important factory of combine harvesters in Argentina, will transfer the development of a product to Same Deutz-Fahr.
A 33% growth in food machinery exports
Food, beverages and tobacco machinery exports grew 33% in the last year to reach 59 million dollars, according to CEP (Study Center for Production).
They came to an agreement to export machinery, services and technology to Venezuela.
According to the strategies of the bilateral cooperation agreeement. 26 Argentine companies signed contracts for U$S 71 million.
Exports boom in agricultural machinery
US$ 350 million are expected to be reached in 2015.
Venezuela builds 200 factories with Argentinean know-how and machinery
Argentina has already sold the Caribbean country the know-how for the design and supervision of 70 factories. A big part of the rest of the contracts could be signed this week.
Timerman announced the USA will open meat and lemon markets from Argentina
Argentine ambassador in the USA announced the Chairman of the Agriculture Committee of the House of Representatives of the USA will arrive next month to announce the opening of the meat and lemon markets from Argentina to the USA.
Increase in food exports to Europe
Sales have grown 52% in the last year-on-year 2-month period. Over the first two months this year, there have been vegetable and animal food exports to EU countries for 1,853,327 tons and 894,033,000 dollars.
A Mendoza company will sell planes to Brazil
It is an aircraft for agricultural use that replicates a Piper model. An agreement with the neighboring country plans to eliminate technical barriers for the entire sector.
Santa Fe harbour has been granted authorization to operate as an exports terminal
This permission granted by Senasa will enable this terminal to serve as an option to resort to when wanting to send agricultural products abroad.
An optimistic outlook for farming activity evolution
Expoagro 2008, Argentina’s most important trade fair exhibition in the farming sector is being held within a buoyant international framework for the sector.

Links
Farming Biotechnology
Ranching
Food
Ranching Plan
Ministry of Economy and Production
Secretariat of Environment and Development
Ministry of External Relations
Export.ar Foundation
INDEC: National Institute of Stats and Census

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